azw3, epub |eng | 2012-04-08 | Author:William Lyne [Lyne, William]

If one calculates the phenomenon on a scale model of the earth one foot in diameter, the orbits of the astronauts would be only a tiny fraction of an inch ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-28 | Author:Thomas Arny [Arny, Thomas]

11.1 METEORS, METEOROIDS, AND METEORITES If you have spent even an hour looking at the night sky, you have probably seen a “shooting star,” a streak of light that appears ...

epub |eng | 2010-08-26 | Author:Lawrence Krauss [Krauss, Lawrence]

C H A P T E R S E V E N Holodecks and Holograms "Oh, we are us, sic They are also us. So, indeed, we are both us." ...

epub |eng | 2010-09-19 | Author:LAWRENCE KRAUSS [KRAUSS, LAWRENCE]

CHAPTER TEN Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know Thinking is very far from knowing. —Proverb Stare deeply into the eyes of someone you love, and you are sure to feel ...

epub |eng | | Author:Gerrit Verschuur

9.5 Novae The word nova means ‘new star.’ From time to time a new star seen with the naked eye does appear in our heavens. Such an event occurred in ...

epub |eng | 1996-09-24 | Author:Lawrence M. Krauss [Krauss, Lawrence M.]

CHAPTER SEVEN HOLODECKS AND HOLOGRAMS “Oh, we are us, sir. They are also us. So, indeed, we are both us.” —Data to Picard and Riker, in “We’ll Always Have Paris” ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-25 | Author:Walter Lewin & Warren Goldstein

CHAPTER 8 The Mysteries of Magnetism For most of us magnets are just fun, partly because they exert forces that we can feel and play with, and at the same ...